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Sakshi Malik
Sakshi Malik Biography, Age, Husband, Family, Net Worth
Quick Facts
Full Name | Sakshi Malik |
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Profession | Wrestling |
Date of Birth | 3 September, 1992 |
Nationality | India |
Height | 5’4″ |
Hometown | Rohtak, Haryana |
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Introduction
Sakshi Malik is the first female wrestler to win a medal in the Olympics for India.
Sakshi Malik Height And Other Physical Stats
Height | • Her Height is 162 in centimteres 1.62 in metres and 5’4″ Feet |
Eye Color | Black Is The Color Of Her Eyes |
Hair Color | Black Is Her Hair Color |
Sakshi Malik Age, Personal Life
Birth and Birthplace
She was born on 3 September ,1992. She was born in in Mokhra village of Rohtak district of Haryana.
Sunsign, Religion, Caste
If we talk about her zodiac sign , its virgo . Talking about the Religion as her name suggests she is Hindu and believe in Hinduism .
Food Habits, Hobbies
Sakshi Malik Education
Sakshi Malik completed her primary education from Vaish Public School, Rohatak. After this, she took admission in DAV Centenary Public School and completed her further studies. After completing her schooling, she went to Maharishi Maharshi to pursue her graduation.
Sakshi Malik Family
Sakshi’s father’s name is Sukhbir Malik who was a bus conductor in Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC). His mother’s name is Sudesh Malik who worked as a supervisor in a local health clinic. Sakshi Malik is married to her fellow wrestler Satyawart Kadian. Satyawart Kadian is also an Indian wrestler. The couple got married on 2 April 2017.
Sakshi Malik Career
Timeline
- Sakshi Malik started taking wrestling training at the age of just 12.Here he practiced wrestling under the guidance of coach Dahiya. In his early days, Sakshi had to wrestle with boys to improve his wrestling skills.
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- Sakshi Malik participated in the Junior World Championship in the year 2010 and entered the world of international wrestling.In this competition, She had won the bronze medal in the 58 kg freestyle event.After this, Sakshi Malik competed in Istanbul, Turkey. Made it to the 2016 Olympics by reaching the finals of the 58 kg category in the 2016 World Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament.the biggest hope of winning a medal for India in the 2016 Rio Olympics. But due to injury in the Olympics, she could not bring a medal. She lost to Russian wrestler Valeria Koblova in the quarterfinals. She then defeated Mongolian wrestler Purvedorgin Orkhon in her first match.After that, she faced Kyrgyz wrestler Aisulu Tynybekova for the bronze medal match. In this match, she created history by winning 8-5 and she became the first female wrestler of India to win an Olympic medal.
Sakshi Malik Awards And Achievements
- She won a bronze medal at the Junior World Championship….
- Sakshi made the whole nation proud when she won a silver medal at the 2014 Commonwealth Games….
- 2022, Sakshi Malik won her first gold medal at the Commonwealth Games
- Bronze Medal at the 2015 Asian Wrestling Championships
- 2016, Sakshi was awarded with Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Puraskar. …
- Sakshi was honoured with the Padma Shri Award in the year 2017. …
- On 17 August 2016, she won the bronze medal at the Rio Olympics by defeating Kazakhstan’s Aisuluu
- Silver Medal at the 2017 Asian Wrestling Championships
- Gold Medal at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
- Bronze Medal at the World Wrestling Championships
Sakshi Malik Net Worth
Estimated about 3 to 4 crores indian rupees
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